Comparison

Falk Maps vs iVerkehr

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Falk Maps

This app provides online maps for various activities like driving, hiking, and cycling. It includes real-time traffic information for route planning and a vast database of points of interest. It does not offer offline maps or turn-by-turn navigation.

Highlights
  • Online maps for motoring, hiking, cycling
  • Real-time route planning with traffic avoidance
  • Cyclist and pedestrian route planning
  • Over 5 million points of interest
  • Speed camera and car park locations
Features
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Falk Maps is a reliable companion for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists. It offers functional online maps with route planning and millions of points of interest such as restaurants, hotels, shopping, attractions and many more. Features: * A whole bunch of different online cards for every occasion (motoring, hiking, cycling...) * Route planning with traffic jam avoidance in real time * Route planning also available for cyclists and pedestrians * Over 5 million POIs (Points of Interest) from different categories: speed cameras, car parks, attractions and much more. Please note: * During the use of Falk Maps an Internet connection is required (the app does not include offline maps, only the actually required map tiles are loaded * Falk Maps does not provide turn-by-turn navigation. Criticism? Suggestions? Please write us an e-mail to hilfe@falk.de with the subject "Falk Maps iOS". We are happy for any kind of feedback.

About

iVerkehr

Get real-time traffic updates and congestion alerts across Germany. Save your favorite routes for quick access and receive automatic notifications for new incidents. The app highlights warnings and wrong-way driver alerts.

Highlights
  • Real-time traffic congestion alerts
  • Favorite routes list
  • Current road traffic information
  • Automatic update notifications
  • Highlighting of warnings and wrong-way drivers
Features
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iVerkehr - Die App für Verkehrsinformationen in Deutschland!!! Endlich einfach, schnell und bequem erfahren, welche aktuellen Staumeldungen auf deutschen Straßen gemeldet werden. Die Daten werden von verkehrsinfo.de geliefert. Funktionsumfang: - Stauanzeige für ein Bundesland, eine Autobahn oder im Umkreis - Favoritenliste: Wählen Sie die Straßen aus, die Sie interessieren und lassen sich diese in einer eigenen Ansicht anzeigen - Ermittlung der aktuellen Straße und Anzeige der Staus auf dieser - Automatische Aktualisierung der Meldungen und Hinweis auf neue Meldungen - Unterdrückung des StandBy-Modus - Staumeldungen mit Tendenz, Datum der letzten Aktualisierung und farbliche Hervorhebung von Warn- und Falschfahrermeldungen Das Programm benötigt für die Ermittlung der Meldungen eine Internetverbindung GUTE FAHRT!!!

Screenshots

Falk Maps4 screens
iVerkehr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Falk Maps at 98% against iVerkehr's 29%. Falk Maps also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Falk Maps ships an update every 2 months, iVerkehr every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Falk Maps versus iVerkehr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFalk MapsiVerkehr
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews98.0% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMAIRDUMONTDirk Kerpen

Customer experience

Falk Maps

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.0%

iVerkehr

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

Falk Maps

No in-app purchases

None

iVerkehr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Falk Maps free?
Falk Maps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iVerkehr free?
iVerkehr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Falk Maps or iVerkehr have ads?
iVerkehr shows ads; Falk Maps does not.
Which is updated more often, Falk Maps or iVerkehr?
Falk Maps ships an update every 2 months, and iVerkehr every 5 months. Most recently, Falk Maps was updated on November 1, 2026 and iVerkehr on November 3, 2026.

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